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Tanmay Kakar

Summary

Detail-oriented Grocery Manager with solid background in retail environments and specialty experience in grocery management. Proficient in organizing and minimizing shrinkage of perishable goods. Skillful delegator and organizational problem-solver.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grocery Manager

Freshchoice Prebbleton
07.2024 - Current
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Coordinated with other departments for smooth cross-functional collaboration, enhancing overall store performance.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement within the team.
  • Dealing with the company representatives and making decisions on new products and reviewing deletions.
  • Improved overall sales by identifying market trends and optimizing product selection.

Duty Manager

New World Ferry Road
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Managed staff scheduling for optimal coverage, ensuring efficient operations during peak hours.
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.
  • Supervised and coordinated team to provide guidance and support and maximize performance.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving customer's concerns and complaints.
  • Look after the whole store during the evening time to ensure the store presentation is up to the standard.

Grocery Assistant Manager

New World St Martins
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Aided in maintaining accurate inventory levels through regular counts and timely restocking efforts.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and maintain optimal store conditions.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by monitoring store activity and reporting suspicious behaviour to supervisors.
  • Assisted in ordering and display planning.

Night Fill Assistant Manager

New World
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Oversaw daily operations to maintain store cleanliness and organization.

Education

NZ Diploma in Business - Business management and accounting

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Skills

  • Product knowledge
  • Decision-making
  • Organizational skills
  • Buying and Negotiation Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Task driven
  • Attention to Detail
  • People skills
  • Customer service
  • Team Building
  • Microsoft office
  • Training and development of staff

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • License Controller Qualification
  • Duty Managers Certificate
  • Leadership 1,2&3
  • First Aid Certificate

References

Referees available on request.

Timeline

Grocery Manager

Freshchoice Prebbleton
07.2024 - Current

Duty Manager

New World Ferry Road
04.2023 - 06.2024

Grocery Assistant Manager

New World St Martins
11.2021 - 11.2022

Night Fill Assistant Manager

New World
01.2021 - 06.2022

NZ Diploma in Business - Business management and accounting

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Tanmay Kakar